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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 25:11 - Gold
Proverbs 25:11 - A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A word | H1697 | דָּבָר |
[Noun Masculine] a word; by implication a matter (as spoken of) of thing; adverbially a cause |
| fitly | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
| spoken | H1696 | דָבַר |
[Verb] perhaps properly to arrange; but used figuratively (of words) to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| is like apples | H8598 | תַּפּוּחַ |
[Noun Masculine] an apple (from its {fragrance }) that {is} the fruit or the tree (probably including others of the pome {order} as the {quince} the {orange} etc.) |
| of gold | H2091 | זָהָב |
[Noun Masculine] gold; figuratively something gold colored (that {is} {yellow }) as {oil} a clear sky |
| in pictures | H4906 | מַשְׂכִּית |
[Noun Feminine] a figure (carved on {stone} the {wall} or any object); figuratively imagination |
| of silver | H3701 | כֶּסֶף |
[Noun Masculine] silver (from its pale color); by implication money |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.